upperCourseOf

P82189
predicate

Indicates that one watercourse represents the upstream or higher-elevation segment of another watercourse within the same river system.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
upperCourseOf canonical 9
formsUpperCourseOf 2
upperCourseNameOf 2

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: upperCourseOf
Generated description
Indicates that one watercourse represents the upstream or higher-elevation segment of another watercourse within the same river system.

Sample triples (16)

Subject Object
Oberweser Weser ⓘ
Lualaba River Congo River ⓘ
Senqu River
linked to: Senqu River (in its upper course in Lesotho)
Orange River via predicate surface "upperCourseNameOf" ⓘ
Guadalaviar (upper course name) Turia River ⓘ
Beaver River North Canadian River via predicate surface "formsUpperCourseOf" ⓘ
Siang River Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra
Val Po Po Valley via predicate surface "upperPartOf" ⓘ
Solimões stretch of the Amazon River Amazon River ⓘ
Pyandzh River Amu Darya ⓘ
Ribera Alta del Ebro
linked to: Ribera Alta del Ebro comarca
Ebro River via predicate surface "hasUpperCourseSectionOf" ⓘ
Rhône valley Rhône River via predicate surface "formsUpperCourseOf" ⓘ
Kara Su Orontes River ⓘ
Upper Dnieper region Dnieper River ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper
Phung Chu Arun River ⓘ
Nu Jiang Salween River via predicate surface "upperCourseNameOf" ⓘ
Senqu Orange River via predicate surface "isUpperCourseOf" ⓘ